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8th Nov 2015, 00:29
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Posted By oleostrut

"Support still there? where is the screwjack?" ...

"Support still there? where is the screwjack?"

The fuselage rear assembly is the support, it is present at the crash. Turning 90 degrees is impossible as it was still attached a 2 of the 3 HS...
8th Nov 2015, 00:06
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Posted By oleostrut

"HS Screwjack,, or support structure distorts/...

"HS Screwjack,, or support structure distorts/ disconnects for some reason"

Would have sheared the wing off from overload, not broken the tail. The HS has a limited range of motion, and the upper...
7th Nov 2015, 22:08
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Posted By oleostrut

"e. Break-up fracture lines include quite a few...

"e. Break-up fracture lines include quite a few that are along what I call “production breaks”, where with an explosion you would expect multiple more ‘ragged’ edges, and with fatigue you would...
7th Nov 2015, 19:46
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Posted By oleostrut

Israel is absolutely silent on the whole matter. ...

Israel is absolutely silent on the whole matter. For those of us that have slightly deviated from military instructions (not Israeli, necessarily) when operating under their guidance, you know how...
7th Nov 2015, 11:55
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Posted By oleostrut

"I am assuming that this flight route may have a...

"I am assuming that this flight route may have a fairly regular track, so once takeoff time was known, it would have been fairly easy to have videographers, maybe multiple, in the right locations."...
6th Nov 2015, 20:23
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Posted By oleostrut

"Thx .. do you have a link for that ? The only...

"Thx .. do you have a link for that ? The only google refs I can find for such a DC9 crash in the Congo says it took place on TO not at altitude ?"

The very first video released claiming...
6th Nov 2015, 19:54
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Posted By oleostrut

sopwithnz...

sopwithnz (http://www.pprune.org/members/305320-sopwithnz):

The first video released was a fake. It showed a DC9 that crashed in the Congo 8 years ago (or so).
6th Nov 2015, 19:36
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Posted By oleostrut

The mention of a "thermal signature" has me...

The mention of a "thermal signature" has me wondering if they are able to do a spectral analysis of the fireball as seen from the satellite. Done right, this can tell the analyst what is burning (at...
6th Nov 2015, 16:26
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Posted By oleostrut

"No, there was official statement that FDR was...

"No, there was official statement that FDR was stopped before event and that CVR is damaged and will take some time to read. There was also "it is possible that CVR will not contain moment of event...
6th Nov 2015, 16:08
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Posted By oleostrut

"06/11/2015 18:11 BREAKING French media claims...

"06/11/2015 18:11 BREAKING French media claims black box data confirms Metrojet A321 was bombed over Sinai
The black boxes of the aircraft made it possible to clearly hear the sound of an...
6th Nov 2015, 15:58
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Posted By oleostrut

H shaped piece

"I asked if it was part of jackscrew assembly and told NO. see post 1315 from Sardak replying to me , pretty sure the guy works at A321 plant in usa

also look at these from Kulverstukas, I...
6th Nov 2015, 13:15
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Posted By oleostrut

"Given the 33 km^2 area, if we assume a circle,...

"Given the 33 km^2 area, if we assume a circle, the body was actually found no more than 3.24 km away from the main crash site."

Reports on finding the toddler were very clear she was found a...
6th Nov 2015, 11:16
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Posted By oleostrut

Photo of similar tailstrike

This is the kind of damage from a tailstrike. Not the same airplane, but supposedly same model


http://oi67.tinypic.com/5nn8yt.jpg
6th Nov 2015, 01:21
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Posted By oleostrut

"what are the green ringed bits, is the one on...

"what are the green ringed bits, is the one on the left part of screwjack assembly"

Looks like bits of the APU intake door. View of the planes in the manufacturing bay show the door closed. It...
5th Nov 2015, 23:27
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Posted By oleostrut

"A horrible and sickening thought, the position...

"A horrible and sickening thought, the position of the toddlers body could well be a false trail. The sinai and Egypt in general is home to wild cats, foxes, dogs and wolves, the body may well have...
5th Nov 2015, 21:33
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Posted By oleostrut

rudder

"Still waiting for the rudder and at least half the THS as far as i know.:

There was a mention from investigators that all major components had been recovered. We do not have photos of everything...
5th Nov 2015, 21:22
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Posted By oleostrut

"Thus we need to know which parts were found...

"Thus we need to know which parts were found first along the flight path. Small parts perhaps?"


As far as reported here, I believe the toddler found 20 - 25 miles from the cockpit is the first...
5th Nov 2015, 20:32
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Posted By oleostrut

"Do we know where exactly power cables to FDR...

"Do we know where exactly power cables to FDR run? on the right side? bottom? "

From the post linked below, they appear to run along the top right of the fuselage. Not just...
5th Nov 2015, 17:20
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Posted By oleostrut

"If she and her parents are not accounted for,...

"If she and her parents are not accounted for, how many other passengers are still being looked for? (This is a grim thought. :( :{ )"

From what the articles have mentioned, 40 to 60 seem to be...
5th Nov 2015, 14:47
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Posted By oleostrut

"You mean the jackscrew is the elongated part...

"You mean the jackscrew is the elongated part that (visually) seems to connect the slanted piece protruding from he shredded VS trailing edge and the upper centre of the last frame ?


Yes,...
5th Nov 2015, 14:30
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Posted By oleostrut

Upper HS support is present at crash scene. ...

Upper HS support is present at crash scene.

The HS is attached to the airframe at only 3 points, the 2 aft pivot pins and the jackscrew at the noes.

The pivot pins are held by 2 support...
5th Nov 2015, 13:02
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Posted By oleostrut

"seeing that the HS compartment is missing and...

"seeing that the HS compartment is missing and the bit at te top under the TP is bent upwards I can't see that the screw jack is present, could you please identify post(s) where it can be seen. Ta"...
5th Nov 2015, 11:50
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Posted By oleostrut

"If this had ailowed flex of the whole tail ,what...

"If this had ailowed flex of the whole tail ,what would sudden change in geometry of screw jack and internal struts do to angle of HS?"

Initially HS load would change from download to upload. ...
4th Nov 2015, 23:28
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Posted By oleostrut

"Who cleans the lavatories on these commerical...

"Who cleans the lavatories on these commerical a/c ?"

Local cleaning contractors.

Very good question. In an environment where bribes and "favors" are common, someone "always" needs to check...
4th Nov 2015, 21:04
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Posted By oleostrut

" Its placement would have to be quite close...

"
Its placement would have to be quite close to the tail, based on the scarcity of additional debris found near the tailplane wreckage, and a pretty powerful one at that, given that the tail is...
4th Nov 2015, 13:58
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Posted By oleostrut

shedding one's stab

Flutter does come to mind.
4th Nov 2015, 13:31
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Posted By oleostrut

re:Door leaks etc

Door seals are a maintenance item. Could just be a timing coincidence. They would not have re-worked the door openings for a tailstrike. Plus, several references indicate Airbus did the tailstrike...
4th Nov 2015, 12:57
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Posted By oleostrut

"The specific details about difficulties with the...

"The specific details about difficulties with the door seem plausible."

Both aft doors were still attached to th remains of the tail.

Leaking door seals are not unknown. If pressure leaks are...
3rd Nov 2015, 22:18
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Posted By oleostrut

GPS reading will be wildly inaccurate on an...

GPS reading will be wildly inaccurate on an inverted, gyrating, tumbling and spinning metal structure. Unless the receiver is at dead center of gyration, it will give unusable measurements, not to...
3rd Nov 2015, 21:36
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Posted By oleostrut

"How about the supposed violent ups and down from...

"How about the supposed violent ups and down from FR24 data, are they spurious or real? Could the jack screw fail and the HS go uncontrolled? Now the damage to the VS looks like happened in flight...
3rd Nov 2015, 17:02
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Posted By oleostrut

"That would have explained separation of APU. To...

"That would have explained separation of APU. To me it looks that immediate shockwave area right after the RPB is not damaged. Skin is not even peeled. APU firewall is not visibly pressed inwards...
3rd Nov 2015, 16:36
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Posted By oleostrut

"Rupture of rear pressure bulkhead is not...

"Rupture of rear pressure bulkhead is not explaining why aft part of fuselage before RPB separated midair. Also, it does not explain why fuselage after wings is scattered around in small pieces....
3rd Nov 2015, 13:13
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Posted By oleostrut

"Rahmi said there was no proof yet that the plane...

"Rahmi said there was no proof yet that the plane had broken up in flight."

Other than the tail being found several miles from the nose.........
3rd Nov 2015, 12:25
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Posted By oleostrut

"Actually, according to Airbus confidential...

"Actually, according to Airbus confidential drawings (thank you Mr google) the whole tailcone subassembly is bolted to the rest of the empennage via attachment lugs at 4 points. None of those large...
3rd Nov 2015, 03:04
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Posted By oleostrut

250 grams of explosive is more than enough, ...

250 grams of explosive is more than enough, Would that show as a heat spike?
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